by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Christian Fiction |
He’s used to jumping out of airplanes. But jumping into love a second time…that may be too scary even for him.Before Owen lost his wife to cancer, he promised her that he’d find someone new to love someday. It’s a promise he never plans to keep. He’s busy enough trying to get his new skydiving center in Hope Springs up and running, not to mention raising his five kids. He doesn’t have time for love. And even if he did, how would he ever find someone who could measure up to the love he lost?Though she used to long for a large family, Emma has to admit that it doesn’t look like that’s in the Lord’s plans for her. After all, she’s 42 and has never been in love. Besides, after surviving cancer, she has other priorities now. Like checking things off her Life List. And serving the Lord with each moment he gives her. So when Owen and his children move in next door, it’s only natural that she wants to be a good neighbor to them. A good neighbor—and nothing more.But when being a good neighbor turns into helping Owen’s family pick up the pieces after another heartbreaking loss, neither can deny that their feelings are becoming more than neighborly. But is Owen ready to open his heart again? And can Emma admit that maybe God has put a family in her future after all?
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Spiritual & Inspirational |
“One of the most thought-provoking books on time I’ve read”– Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand Weeks and Meditations for MortalsLearn from a Zen monk how to turn time pressure into tranquility.Time is our most precious commodity, but all too often it is swallowed up by the frantic pace of work and our always-on connection to the world.But it doesn’t have to be that way. Zen monk Paul Loomans is here to share the seven steps you can take to form a new, calmer connection to time while still being able to get everything done.His “Time Surfing” method emphasizes using your intuition to decide what to do, rather than trying to control time itself. You’ll learn to:act from inner peacegain perspectiveenjoy your workbecome more productiveand stay healthy.A sense of serenity will arise in every area of your life – for good.
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Historical Fiction |
????? ‘A powerful, compelling, spellbinding and poignant love story that will stay with me forever.’ Reader reviewWith the threat of war closing in, how far will she go to protect those she loves?France, 1940. Arlette Blaise has always lived a peaceful life on her family’s farm in the unoccupied south, sheltered from the horrors of war. But as Nazi forces sweep across the country, that fragile calm shatters. Harvests are seized, rationing tightens, and the German occupation creeps into even the quietest corners of France.When Arlette’s brother joins the Resistance, Arlette and her father are left to protect their home from the ever-present threat. But Arlette’s courage pushes her to take a dangerous risk. She shelters Saul, a Jewish man marked for death by the Nazis, and discovers love in a time when every decision carries deadly consequences.As the authorities close in, Arlette must decide how far she’s willing to go to protect those she loves. But when violence reaches her doorstep, can she save her family—or will the war destroy everything she’s fought to protect?This powerful historical saga of family bonds, quiet heroism and the resilience of ordinary women in extraordinary times is perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah, Fiona Valpy, Kate Quinn or Rhys Bowen.Readers love Angela Barton:????? ‘Breathtakingly beautiful.’ Toscana????? ‘Will always stay with me . . . A must read!’ Carol????? ‘A story that everyone should read.’ Barry????? ‘Rich in historical content and so immensely touching.’ Stephen????? ‘The best book that I’ve read this year.’ coco
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Paranormal & Fantasy Romance |
Dane Rockport is a hot-tempered cowboy who rides the rodeo circuit when he’s not running the Bear Spring Ranch and commanding Alpha over his clan. He’s content with the hard, lonely life. It keeps people breathing, alive, unlike his grizzly. That’s why his world collapses around him when he’s informed by council that he must take a mate in order to remain Alpha of the Bear Spring Ranch.Lucy Lipson has been searching for a way out of her captor’s clutches. She’s been held for the last year by the Alpha of the Twisted Root as he tries to force her to be his mate, and her only release is the rodeo where she plans her escape.Will Dane remain Alpha of the only home he’s ever known?Will Lucy escape her captor or be mated to her abuser?Will Dane and Lucy find a way to help each other, even for a moment?To be mated for a lifetime means nothing if not mated to her.Read Mated for a Moment, installment one of the Bear Spring Ranch Shifters Series now!
by Philip Eliot | Mar 7, 2026 | Romantic Suspense |
He offered her a job. She offered him her heart… but secrets could destroy everything…After testifying against her dangerous stepmother and escaping an attempt on her life, Melody Shaw has lost everything. Formerly CEO of her family’s pharmaceutical company, she’s now living incognito as a housekeeper at a cozy resort in rural Montana. New career, new apartment, new name. She knows she needs to keep a low profile. The last thing she needs is a romance with the handsome, hardworking owner of the Peak View Hot Springs Resort.When rancher and resort owner Justin McQueen impulsively asks Melody for some ideas to increase bookings for the resort, he’s impressed with her creativity and quick thinking. He persuades the reluctant Melody to jump in as the temporary events coordinator, helping him plan a week of Christmas festivities.As they work together, both of them struggle to fight their growing attraction. Justin is still recovering from a bad break-up and is very aware that as her employer, he needs to tread carefully. He also senses Melody has a secret, which he is determined to uncover. As their event planning comes to fruition, Justin knows he needs to put common sense on hold and take a chance on a love he wants to last forever.
